Document (#20666)

Title

Subject cataloging manual : Subject headings

Issue

4th ed.

Imprint

Washington : Library of Congress / Cataloging Distribution Service

Year

1991

Abstract

The how-to guide for assigning subject headings and subdivisions in a consistent and standardized manner - as practiced at the Library of Congress. Practical guidance on the procedures to follow. Provides cross references from old to new subject headings. Helps reference librarians develop successful search strategies by illustrating LC subject heading practices. Gives the rationale for assigning subject headings to specific works. Indispensible for following LC practice and for working in local cataloging networks and cooperative cataloging projects with LC

Theme

Grundlagen u. Einführungen: Allgemeine Literatur

Object

LCSH

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